Smart sensors aim to help prosthesis users walk better
NCT ID NCT03930199
First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study uses smartphone and wearable sensors to track how people with leg prostheses move in their daily lives. Researchers will analyze this data to create a tool that identifies when someone is not using their prosthesis enough and what factors limit their use. The goal is to help clinicians provide better, personalized interventions to improve mobility and quality of life for the 66 participants.
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Locations
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Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55417, United States
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Center for Rehabilitation Sciences Research
Bethesda, Maryland, 20889, United States
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